Experienced software development lead with a strong technical background, highly structured approach, and solid decision-making and analytical skills.
Leading the Banking & Insurance delivery unit at jambit, driving client delivery, quality, and strategic growth in the financial services sector.
Responsible for the strategic and operational development of the Leipzig site, leading a team of 60+ people, defining site strategy via OKRs, and reporting directly to the CEOs. Represented the site externally (e.g. Invest Region Leipzig, meetups) and drove cross-departmental alignment across Sales, HR, IT, and Marketing, alongside people development, AI prototyping, and partnership building.
Disciplinary lead for a 13-person team, covering salary discussions, career development, and structured feedback cycles. Managed resource planning, cross-site communication, on-site project oversight, and client escalations, while representing the site to Munich headquarters.
Software architecture and technical project lead, mentoring new colleagues, interviewing candidates, and giving talks for trainees. Developed web services on Cloud Foundry using Spring Boot and was part of the team establishing jambit's Leipzig subsidiary.
Project lead for a MirrorLink server and client stack, covering requirements engineering, software architecture, and protocol implementation in C/C++ on Linux. Established CI workflows and automated testing infrastructure with Jenkins, CMake, and Mercurial.
Integrated the HUML MirrorLink client stack into customer platforms (e.g. i.MX53), managing release cycles and customer relationships. Also developed a web-based vehicle head-unit UI (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3) and iPhone prototypes for automotive research (Objective-C, iOS).
Developed a test driver for interactive protocol testing on a certification platform, writing Python-based test cases.
Contributed to the REFLECT framework using the Java OSGi modular system, improving the modularity and scalability of Java-based research software.
Migrated data collection scripts for supercomputing applications from Perl to Python, using Linux/Bash for automation and MySQL for data handling.
Developed a networking component for an open-source car simulation project in C++, and contributed to the Java-based REFLECT framework using the OSGi module system.
Developed and maintained LAMP web applications (PHP/Zend Framework, MySQL, jQuery), performed MySQL-to-Oracle data migrations, and handled server administration.
Grade: 1,6